1999 |
Caglioti, Emanuele; Coniglio, Antonio; Hermann, Hans J; Loreto, Vittorio Cooperative lenght approach for granular media Journal Article PHYSICA. A, 265 , pp. 311–318, 1999. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: caglioti, coniglio, granular_media, herrmann, loreto @article{b, title = {Cooperative lenght approach for granular media}, author = {Emanuele Caglioti and Antonio Coniglio and Hans J. Hermann and Vittorio Loreto}, url = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378437198006608, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000079060800023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1999}, date = {1999-01-01}, journal = {PHYSICA. A}, volume = {265}, pages = {311--318}, publisher = {Elsevier B.V.}, abstract = {We analyze the non-equilibrium relaxation properties of granular materials in the perspective of a cooperative length approach of Adam and Gibbs. The existence of complex geometrical interactions between the grains induces a rough landscape in the structure of the allowable phase space and in the configurational entropy. At their turn these effects induce the need of complex cooperative rearrangements which account for the very slow relaxation dynamics of these systems. On this basis we relate quantitatively the characteristic dynamical properties to quasistatic quantities, e.g. free-volume and configurational entropy.}, keywords = {caglioti, coniglio, granular_media, herrmann, loreto}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We analyze the non-equilibrium relaxation properties of granular materials in the perspective of a cooperative length approach of Adam and Gibbs. The existence of complex geometrical interactions between the grains induces a rough landscape in the structure of the allowable phase space and in the configurational entropy. At their turn these effects induce the need of complex cooperative rearrangements which account for the very slow relaxation dynamics of these systems. On this basis we relate quantitatively the characteristic dynamical properties to quasistatic quantities, e.g. free-volume and configurational entropy. |
Khrishnamurthy, Supriya; Loreto, Vittorio; Hermmann, Hans J; Nicodemi, Mario; Roux, Stephane Internal avalanches in models of granular media Journal Article FRACTALS-COMPLEX GEOMETRY PATTERNS AND SCALING IN NATURE AND SOCIETY, 7 , pp. 51–58, 1999. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: granular_media, herrmann, khrishnamurthy, loreto, nicodemi, roux @article{b, title = {Internal avalanches in models of granular media}, author = {Supriya Khrishnamurthy and Vittorio Loreto and Hans J. Hermmann and Mario Nicodemi and Stephane Roux}, url = {http://www.worldscinet.com/fractals/07/0701/S0218348X99000074.html, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000081441600006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1999}, date = {1999-01-01}, journal = {FRACTALS-COMPLEX GEOMETRY PATTERNS AND SCALING IN NATURE AND SOCIETY}, volume = {7}, pages = {51--58}, abstract = {We study the phenomenon of internal avalanching within the context of recently introduced lattice models of granular media. The avalanche is produced by pulling out a grain at the base of the packing and then studying the number of grains to be rearranged before the packing is stable again. We find that the avalanches are long-ranged, decaying as a power law. We study the distribution of avalanches as a function of the density of the packing and find that the avalanche distribution is a very sensitive structural probe of the system.}, keywords = {granular_media, herrmann, khrishnamurthy, loreto, nicodemi, roux}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We study the phenomenon of internal avalanching within the context of recently introduced lattice models of granular media. The avalanche is produced by pulling out a grain at the base of the packing and then studying the number of grains to be rearranged before the packing is stable again. We find that the avalanches are long-ranged, decaying as a power law. We study the distribution of avalanches as a function of the density of the packing and find that the avalanche distribution is a very sensitive structural probe of the system. |
Khirshnamurthy, Supriya; Loreto, Vittorio; Hermann, Hans J; Manna, Subhrangshu S; Roux, Stephane Self-structuring of granular media under internal avalanching Journal Article PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 83 , pp. 304–307, 1999. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: granular_media, herrmann, khrishnamurthy, loreto, manna, roux @article{b, title = {Self-structuring of granular media under internal avalanching}, author = {Supriya Khirshnamurthy and Vittorio Loreto and Hans J. Hermann and Subhrangshu S. Manna and Stephane Roux}, url = {http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v83/i2/p304_1, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000081358900016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1999}, date = {1999-01-01}, journal = {PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS}, volume = {83}, pages = {304--307}, publisher = {American Physical Soc., One Physics Ellipse, College PK, MD 20740-3844 USA}, abstract = {We study the phenomenon of internal avalanching within the context of recently proposed "Tetris" lattice models for granular media. We define a recycling dynamics under which the system reaches a steady state which is self-structured, i.e., it shows a complex interplay between textured internal structures and critical avalanche behavior. Furthermore, we develop a general mean-field theory for this class of systems and discuss possible scenarios for the breakdown of universality.}, keywords = {granular_media, herrmann, khrishnamurthy, loreto, manna, roux}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We study the phenomenon of internal avalanching within the context of recently proposed "Tetris" lattice models for granular media. We define a recycling dynamics under which the system reaches a steady state which is self-structured, i.e., it shows a complex interplay between textured internal structures and critical avalanche behavior. Furthermore, we develop a general mean-field theory for this class of systems and discuss possible scenarios for the breakdown of universality. |
Hascoet, Erwan; Herrmann, Hand J; Loreto, Vittorio Shock propagation in a granular chain Journal Article PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 59 , pp. 3202–3206, 1999. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: granular_media, hascoet, herrmann, loreto @article{b, title = {Shock propagation in a granular chain}, author = {Erwan Hascoet and Hand J. Herrmann and Vittorio Loreto}, url = {http://pre.aps.org/abstract/PRE/v59/i3/p3202_1, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000079233500019&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1999}, date = {1999-01-01}, journal = {PHYSICAL REVIEW E}, volume = {59}, pages = {3202--3206}, publisher = {AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC.}, abstract = {We numerically solve the propagation of a shock wave in a chain of elastic beads with no restoring forces under traction (no-tension elasticity). We find a sequence of peaks of decreasing amplitude and velocity. Analyzing the main peak at different times we confirm a recently proposed scaling law for its decay.}, keywords = {granular_media, hascoet, herrmann, loreto}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We numerically solve the propagation of a shock wave in a chain of elastic beads with no restoring forces under traction (no-tension elasticity). We find a sequence of peaks of decreasing amplitude and velocity. Analyzing the main peak at different times we confirm a recently proposed scaling law for its decay. |
1998 |
Caglioti, Emanuele; Coniglio, Antonio; Herrmann, Hans J; Loreto, Vittorio; Nicodemi, Mario Segregation of granular mixtures in presence of compaction Journal Article EUROPHYSICS LETTERS, 43 , pp. 591–597, 1998. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: caglioti, coniglio, granular_media, herrmann, loreto, nicodemi, tetris @article{b, title = {Segregation of granular mixtures in presence of compaction}, author = {Emanuele Caglioti and Antonio Coniglio and Hans J. Herrmann and Vittorio Loreto and Mario Nicodemi}, url = {http://iopscience.iop.org/0295-5075/43/5/591/, http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032164694&partnerID=65&md5=c108ca4627474930d839d71d325afc8b, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=000075612400017&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1998}, date = {1998-01-01}, journal = {EUROPHYSICS LETTERS}, volume = {43}, pages = {591--597}, abstract = {We study the segregation phenomena in granular media in the framework of Tetris-like models for granular compaction. The models, which focus on the geometrical properties of mixtures, exhibit segregation, i.e. separation of particles with different degrees of geometrical frustration. This effect is related to the effective average mobilities of the different particles. Mie study these effects in the context of an analytical mean-field-like model.}, keywords = {caglioti, coniglio, granular_media, herrmann, loreto, nicodemi, tetris}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We study the segregation phenomena in granular media in the framework of Tetris-like models for granular compaction. The models, which focus on the geometrical properties of mixtures, exhibit segregation, i.e. separation of particles with different degrees of geometrical frustration. This effect is related to the effective average mobilities of the different particles. Mie study these effects in the context of an analytical mean-field-like model. |
1997 |
Caglioti, Emanuele; Loreto, Vittorio; Herrmann, Hans J; Nicodemi, Mario A "tetris-like" model for the compaction of dry granular media Journal Article PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 79 , pp. 1575–1578, 1997. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tag: caglioti, granular_media, herrmann, loreto, nicodemi, tetris @article{b, title = {A "tetris-like" model for the compaction of dry granular media}, author = {Emanuele Caglioti and Vittorio Loreto and Hans J. Herrmann and Mario Nicodemi}, url = {http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.1575, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=A1997XT12400038&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=0c7ff228ccbaaa74236f48834a34396a}, year = {1997}, date = {1997-01-01}, journal = {PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS}, volume = {79}, pages = {1575--1578}, abstract = {We propose a two-dimensional geometrical model, based on the concept of geometrical frustration, conceived for the study of compaction in granular media. The dynamics exhibits an interesting inverse logarithmic law that is well known from real experiments. Moreover, we present a simple dynamical model of N planes exchanging particles with excluded volume problems, which allows us to clarify the origin of the logarithmic relaxations and the stationary density distribution. A simple mapping allows us to cast this Tetris-like model in the form of an Ising-like spin system with vacancies.}, keywords = {caglioti, granular_media, herrmann, loreto, nicodemi, tetris}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } We propose a two-dimensional geometrical model, based on the concept of geometrical frustration, conceived for the study of compaction in granular media. The dynamics exhibits an interesting inverse logarithmic law that is well known from real experiments. Moreover, we present a simple dynamical model of N planes exchanging particles with excluded volume problems, which allows us to clarify the origin of the logarithmic relaxations and the stationary density distribution. A simple mapping allows us to cast this Tetris-like model in the form of an Ising-like spin system with vacancies. |
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